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Meaning
Noun
●
Effective management of a
community
or system, or especially its resources.
The
regular
operation
of
nature
in the
generation
,
nutrition
and
preservation
of
animals
or plants.
System of management; general
regulation
and
disposition
of the
affairs
of a state or
nation
, or of any
department
of government.
A system of
rules
,
regulations
,
rites
and ceremonies.
The
disposition
or
arrangement
of any work.
●
The study of money,
currency
and
trade
, and the
efficient
use of resources.
●
Frugal use of resources.
●
The system of production and
distribution
and
consumption
. The
overall
measure
of a
currency
system; as the
national
economy.
●
In Theology:
The method of
divine
government
of the world
. (See w:Economy (religion).)
●
In American English:
The part of a
commercial
passenger
airplane
or
train
reserved
for those
paying
the lower
standard fares
;
economy
class.
●
Management of one’s residency.
Adj
●
Cheap to
run
; using
minimal
resources;
representing
good value
for money; economical.
Adv
●
In American English:
In or via the part of a
commercial
passenger
airplane
reserved
for those
paying
the lower
standard
fares.
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Origin
economy
English
oeconomia
Latin
οἰκονομία
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Rhymes
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